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SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Set in SEMINOLE, Florida, SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle-grades school, one of the schools within PINELLAS. It instructs 752 students across grades 6 through 8.
PINELLAS runs 151 schools in total, collectively educating 87,955 students. SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
Demographically, SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that 63% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 15% Black, 13% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 19.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 60.7%; this one delivers 60.1%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Pinellas County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,646 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Pinellas County's 155 public schools (combined enrollment of about 87,955 students), SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: SEMINOLE HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 67.1%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL has ticked down 35%, going from 1,149 students in 2018 to 752 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 71% to 63% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 19.3:1 in 2025.
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